Absinthe Fairy Manhattan
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A whimsical take on the classic Manhattan, blending the bold flavors of whiskey with the herbal essence of absinthe.
History
The Absinthe Fairy Manhattan plays on the classic Manhattan recipe, adding a touch of absinthe for an herbal twist that harkens back to the speakeasy era, where creative cocktails thrived.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine 2 oz of rye whiskey and 0.5 oz of sweet vermouth.
Step 3.
- Add 0.25 oz of absinthe and a few dashes of Angostura bitters.
Step 4.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir until well chilled.
Step 5.
- Empty the ice water from the coupe glass and strain the mixture into the chilled glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.
Ingredients
2 oz Rye Whiskey
0.5 oz Sweet Vermouth
0.25 oz Absinthe
2 dashes Angostura Bitters (optional)
1 cup Ice — for mixing
1 piece Lemon twist (garnish)
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